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Why Your Mouth May Be More Important To Your Erections Than You Think

In this episode, Rena Malik, MD and Dr. Katie Lee reveal the surprising connections between oral health and whole-body wellness, from sexual function to heart health and cognition. They break down the risks of common dental habits like mouthwash, the crucial role of flossing, and practical steps for supporting the oral microbiome. Listeners will learn why taking care of your mouth is key to overall health.

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In this episode, Rena Malik, MD sits down with Dr. Katie Lee to explore the powerful connection between oral health and overall well-being. They discuss often-overlooked links between the oral microbiome, systemic diseases, sexual function, and even cognitive decline, diving into topics such as the downside of mouthwash, the importance of flossing, and the surprising ways oral hygiene can impact cardiovascular health and menopause. Listeners will gain actionable tips for optimizing oral care and insights into how a healthy mouth can protect the entire body.




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